§ 89-ee. Responsibility of process serving agency and process servers. 1. It shall be unlawful for a process server to fail to comply with all legal requirements for the service of process.

Terms Used In N.Y. General Business Law 89-EE

  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.

2. A process serving agency shall be legally responsible for the acts of each process server to whom it has distributed, assigned or delivered process for service if it could reasonably have known that the process server was acting improperly.

3. It shall be unlawful for a process serving agency or a process server to fail to comply with all laws and regulations respecting preparation, notarization and filing of affidavits of service of process and other documents.